Born and raised in Texas, Michael Bowen is an American actor who is widely known for his portrayal of Tommy in the movie Valley Girl, Danny Pickett in the ABC series Lost and Jack Welker in the comedy series Breaking Bad. With a professional career of over 35 years, he worked in several films and TV series.
The American actor was born on June 21, 1957, in Gladewater, Texas, United States. He was born to actress Sonia Sorel Henius and Beat painter Michael Bowen. His maternal great-grandfather was biochemist Max Henius. As for siblings, he has two half-brothers; Robert Carradine & Keith Carradine and a stepbrother; Mireya Romo-Bowen.
Bowen belongs to American nationality and white by ethnicity. His birth sign is Gemini. As for academic qualifications, there is no information available.
The American actor is currently in a marital relationship with Kristin Joy Jacobson. He is an introvert type of person so, when the couple met and got married is still unknown.
They are the parents of four children and is very satisfied with his current relationship. Moreover, he is the uncle of actresses Ever Carradine and Martha Plimpton.
The actor seems to be more focused and keeping his private life out of media.
According to a few online sources, Bowen has accumulated an estimated net worth of $4 million as of 2019, which is similar to Kirk Acevedo, Kevin Lazan and Maureen Mcphilmy. The main sources of his earnings are from acting in movies and television series. Some of his hit films earned millions of dollars which are given below:
S.N | Movies | Role | Budget | Box Office |
1 | The God Father Part III | Mask No. 2 | $54 million | $136.8 million |
2 | Kill Bill: Volume 1 | Buck | $30 million | $180.9 million |
3 | Kill Bill: Volume 2 | Buck | $30 million | $152.2 million |
4 | Django Unchained | Randy Cavanaugh | $100 million | $425.4 million |
Likewise, he starred in some of the most popular series and one of which is Breaking Bad. Although his salary is unknown, his co-stars, Bryan Cranston had a wage of $225,000 per episode while Aaron Paul collected the payroll of $150,000 per episode.
Bowen started his professional acting career from the movie Forbidden World where he starred as Jimmy Swift in 1982. Following then, he appeared in several films such as The Wild Life (1984), Beverly Hills Cop III (1994), After the Sunset (2004), Mata Hari (2014) and many more.
In addition to films, the American actor made a debut in TV series with The X-Files as Dwight Cooper in 2001. After two years, he appeared in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Marty Cooperman or Jason Richter.
In 2012, he joined in the AMC series Breaking Bad as Jack Welker. The show aired from 2008 to 2013 and he played in seven episodes. He worked alongside other actors such as Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, RJ Mitte, Anna Gunn, Kevin Rankin, and Jonathan Banks.
Some of his TV series are Lost (2006-2007), Criminal Minds (2009), Dark Blue (2009), Scoundrels (2010), Revolution (2012), Raising Hope (2014), Gotham (2016) and Animal Kingdom (2016).
Michael Bowen is an American actor widely known for his exceptional works in Valley Girl, Lost and Breaking Bad.
Michael Bowen is 62 years old as of 2019.
Michael Bowen is 5 feet 9 inches or 175 cm.
Michael Bowen has a net worth of $4 million as 2019.